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Kevin Mizera

Kevin has been covering the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers for The Hockey Writers since the 2013-14 season. Before that, he has written about, played, and coached hockey at all levels. He grew up a Rangers fan in the Southern Tier of New York State, but now lives in the Atlanta area with his wife and two sons. You can reach him on Twitter as @kmizTHW , or via email (kmizsbl@gmail.com).

4 Young Panthers Who Are Ready to Make an Impact

Kevin Mizera | July 31, 2015

The Florida Panthers have an exciting mix of young guns and old veterans heading into the 2015-16 NHL season. Most Cats fans know the names of Jonathan Huberdeau, Aaron Ekblad,…

Categories Florida Panthers, Panthers Prospects

Can Aaron Ekblad Avoid the Sophomore Slump?

Kevin Mizera | July 1, 2015

A Season for the Ages When the Florida Panthers drafted Barrie Colts defenseman Aaron Ekblad first overall in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, they had a pretty good idea of…

Categories Florida Panthers

Who is Lawson Crouse?

Kevin Mizera | June 28, 2015

With the 11th overall pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, the hometown Florida Panthers took to the stage at BB&T Center and selected Lawson Crouse from the OHL’s Kingston…

Categories Florida Panthers

Changes On the Horizon for NY Rangers

Kevin Mizera | May 31, 2015

The New York Rangers’ loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in game seven of the Eastern Conference Final hurt mightily. From the beginning of the season, the path was clear for…

Categories New York Rangers

Return of the King: Rangers’ Best Players Respond

Kevin Mizera | May 23, 2015

What a difference a day makes. On Thursday, people were actively questioning whether Henrik Lundqvist should be starting in Friday’s Eastern Conference Final Game 4. Not the least of these…

Categories New York Rangers

Big Ben Vs. The King

Kevin Mizera | May 17, 2015

There are no shortage of story lines for this year’s Eastern Conference Final between the New York Rangers and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ex-teammates abound on both sides, with enough…

Categories New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning

How Can the Rangers Replace Zuccarello?

Kevin Mizera | April 29, 2015

It seemed like a routine play. Mid-way through the first period of game five against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the New York Rangers had the puck in the offensive zone. It…

Categories New York Rangers

new york rangers drop caps… on twitter

Kevin Mizera | April 28, 2015

in case you missed it, the first shots have been fired in the round 2 series between the washington capitals and the new york rangers (on social media, anyway). beginning…

Categories Humor, New York Rangers

Blueshirt Blast: April 28, 2015 – On to Round 2

Kevin Mizera | April 28, 2015

Welcome to the April 28 edition of THW’s Blueshirt Blast. Here, we cover the latest news for the New York Rangers as they progress through the  Stanley Cup Playoffs, and…

Categories New York Rangers

Rangers’ Playoff Mantra: Change the Ending

Kevin Mizera | April 27, 2015

I’ll spare you the gory details of how last season ended for the New York Rangers. In spite of a run that, at times, made them feel like a team…

Categories New York Rangers

Rangers/Penguins 2015 Playoff Preview

Kevin Mizera | April 12, 2015

The New York Rangers have been on a historic roll lately.  They have won the team’s third Presidents’ Trophy with a franchise record 113 points–not even the Cup-winning 1994 team…

Categories New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins

It’s Official: Rangers Shopping Zuccarello

Kevin Mizera | February 28, 2015

The news that New York Ranger fans were collectively dreading hit the Internet this morning.  After months of speculation and stalled contract talks, the Rangers confirmed that they are indeed…

Categories New York Rangers
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